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Researchers discover new function performed by nearly half of the cells in
Updated : 3 weeks, 5 days ago IST
Massachusetts [US], May 2 (ANI): According to a new study at Tufts University, researchers have discovered a previously unknown function performed by a cell type that contains almost half of all cells in the brain.
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Preventing long-term effects of traumatic brain injury: Study
Updated : 8 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Washington [US], September 11 (ANI): A new study has pointed to a potential new treatment to prevent chronic complications after traumatic brain injury.
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Sleep disorders are associated with increased dementia risk in patients wi
Updated : 11 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Washington [US], June 9 (ANI): Preliminary results from a study of more than 700,000 patients with traumatic brain injury (TBI) show that those with a sleep disorder had an increased risk of developing dementia.
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Scientists find mechanism linking neurodegenerative diseases with traumati
Updated : 11 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Washington [US], June 5 (ANI): According to a recent study on fruit flies, and rat and human brain tissue, scientists have revealed a potential mechanism for how traumatic brain injury leads to neurodegenerative diseases.
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Scientists identify mechanism linking traumatic brain injury to neurodegen
Updated : 12 months ago IST
Washington [US], June 2 (ANI): Scientists have revealed a potential mechanism for how traumatic brain injury leads to neurodegenerative diseases, according to a study in fruit flies, and rat and human brain tissue, published in the journal eLife.
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Damage to white matter linked to worse cognitive outcomes after brain inju
Updated : 1 year ago IST
Washington [US], May 8 (ANI): A new University of Iowa study challenges the idea that grey matter (the neurons that form the cerebral cortex) is more important than white matter (the myelin covered axons that physically connect neuronal regions) when it comes to cognitive health and function
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Study suggests sound sleep could heal traumatic brain injuries
Updated : 1 year, 2 months ago IST
Washington [US], March 13 (ANI): Getting a sound sleep at night is extremely important for one's overall health, and now another benefit of a good night's sleep has come to light. A new study has found that sound sleep plays a critical role in healing traumatic brain injury.
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Effects of head trauma from intimate partner violence largely unrecognised
Updated : 1 year, 4 months ago IST
Washington [US], January 14 (ANI): While there is an abundant amount of research about traumatic brain injuries in athletes and those serving in the military, the same data is scarce when it comes to concussions and head and neck injuries sustained due to intimate partner violence.
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Study finds that brain imaging predicts PTSD after injury
Updated : 1 year, 4 months ago IST
Philadelphia [US], January 2 (ANI): Researchers using magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) have found potential brain biomarkers of PTSD (Post-traumatic stress disorder) in people with traumatic brain injury (TBI).
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Brain imaging predicts PTSD after injury, finds study
Updated : 1 year, 4 months ago IST
Philadelphia [US], December 30 (ANI): Posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) is a complex psychiatric disorder brought on by physical and/or psychological trauma. How its symptoms, including anxiety, depression and cognitive disturbances arise remains incompletely understood and unpredictable.
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New ways to enhance memory for those with traumatic brain injury
Updated : 1 year, 5 months ago IST
Texas [US], December 13 (ANI): In a novel study, researchers focus on encoding of the brain and claim new ways to enhance memory for the people suffering from traumatic brain diseases like Alzheimer.
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Study suggests new ways to enhance memory for those with traumatic brain i
Updated : 1 year, 5 months ago IST
Texas [US], December 9 (ANI): Researchers from the UT Southwestern Medical Center sheds light on the encoding of the brain and claims new ways to enhance memory for the people suffering from traumatic brain diseases like Alzheimer.
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